Hebrew search in PDFs is backwards?

[Dotan Cohen]

2010/1/17 Matitiahu Allouche <matial at il.ibm.com>
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> PDF's objective is to reflect the exact appearance of text.  For Hebrew, it means that the text is stored in visual order.  If your PDF viewer accepts user input in logical order (which is the case in Windows and Linux), it should transform search arguments (captured from a user dialog) from logical to visual order before performing the search.
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Hello Mati! Thanks for mentioning that. How would that work in the
case of a mixed RTL LTR search? Could you mention that on the bug (and
include your sig so they know that the argument carries some weight).
Thanks.


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